The Bolivar Christmas Market is back, bringing holiday cheer to the peninsula the Saturday after Thanksgiving! On Saturday, November 29, head to the Pavilion at Swedes Park (1605…
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Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Shares Highlights from Recent Meeting
Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting on 11/18/2025 to review progress from the past year, elect new leadership, and share…
Watch Out Paris Fashion Week
By Elinor TinsleyWe know that our models for the semi-annual Salty Mermaid Fashion Show, held at the Eagles last Wednesday, November 19, 2025,…
The Coastal Investment Shift No One Is Talking About (Yet)
By Bruce Cline, Gulf Coast Home LoansIf you’ve lived or owned property on the Bolivar Peninsula long enough, you already know the market…
Bolivar Peninsula’s Mardi Gras Season Kicks Off in Style!
The countdown to Carnival has officially begun. The Bolivar Peninsula Lighthouse Krewe ignited the 2026 Mardi Gras season in spectacular fashion on Sunday,…
Spirits Soar at Island Liquor’s Premier Fall Cigar and Tasting Event
By Jim DenysThe Fall Island Liquor Cigar Bourbon, Rum and Tequilla tasting event was a huge success! A big thanks to Island Liquor…
IN GRATITUDE Crenshaw School Thanks Volunteers.
By Linda ElissaldeCrenshaw Environmental Science Magnet School is one of the finest examples of learning in Texas. Their mission statement proclaims: Provide students…
Thanksgiving: A Tradition of Gratitude, Gathering, and Good Food
Thanksgiving is one of America’s most cherished holidays, woven from centuries of history, cultural traditions, and family rituals. What began as a modest…
Just in Time for Your Holiday Shopping
By Elinor TinsleyThe Bolivar Peninsula Cultural Foundation is super excited to bring you the opportunity to purchase a memento of our beloved Bolivar…
This week’s edition of Curranomics®
Welcome to this week’s edition of Curranomics® from the Crystal Beach Investor Center. It may be a little bit shorter than usual this…
The Other “Grammy” Awards
Mark your calendars for the Bolivar Peninsula Cultural Foundation’s year end meeting at Jose’s on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 beginning at 5:30 PM.…
Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Executive Director and Administrative Assistant
The Bolivar Peninsula Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina O’Dell, IOM, as its new Executive Director and Courtney…
Welcome to Crystal Beach
Welcome to Crystal Beach, Texas, where sunny shores meet coastal charm. Nestled on the scenic Bolivar Peninsula, this unique beach community boasts a rich history dating back to the early 20th century. Crystal Beach has evolved into a beloved getaway, offering sun-kissed beaches, lively local culture, and panoramic Gulf views. Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere, explore historic landmarks, and indulge in fresh seafood. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a slice of Texas coastal heritage, Crystal Beach welcomes you to unwind and create timeless memories by the Gulf.